Important contacts

Several aspects have to be taken into consideration when making a location decision. There are both hard and soft location factors that influence the selection. We would like to support you within the scope of your investment in the business location of Hessen. Therefore, we would like to provide you with the following list of relevant licensing authorities and additional contacts.

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) combines the supervision of banks and financial services providers, insurers and securities trading under one roof. BaFin helps with your solvency supervision, in order to ensure the solvency of credit institutes, insurers and financial services providers. Through its market supervision, it also implements standards of conduct that safeguard investor confidence in the financial markets. BaFin also combats unauthorized financial activities to protect investors.

The German-British Society promotes the German-British dialog on cultural, political, social and economic issues. They organize conferences with decision-makers from both countries and organize ...more

The German-British Society promotes the German-British dialog on cultural, political, social and economic issues. They organize conferences with decision-makers from both countries and organize lectures from British guest speakers. Here you will find the Rhein-Main German-British Society and its events.

The EZB is an official institution of the European Union and the central institution of the euro system and the single supervisory mechanism – SSM). Over 2,500 employees from all over Europe work at ...more

The EZB is an official institution of the European Union and the central institution of the euro system and the single supervisory mechanism – SSM). Over 2,500 employees from all over Europe work at its location in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. They carry out numerous tasks in cooperation with the national central banks of the euro system and – in the framework of banking supervision – with the national regulatory authorities within the SSM.

The core tasks of EIOPA include supporting the stability of the financial system and the transparency of the markets and financial products, as well as protecting policy holders, members of pension ...more

The core tasks of EIOPA include supporting the stability of the financial system and the transparency of the markets and financial products, as well as protecting policy holders, members of pension schemes and beneficiaries. EIOPA is responsible for monitoring and identifying trends, potential risks and weaknesses that emerge at the micro-prudential level, across all borders and industries.

Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) is the foreign trade agency of the Federal Republic of Germany. With over 50 locations worldwide and a network of partners, the GTAI supports German companies ...more

Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) is the foreign trade agency of the Federal Republic of Germany. With over 50 locations worldwide and a network of partners, the GTAI supports German companies abroad, promotes the location of Germany and helps foreign companies get set up in Germany.